Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
July 2, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 3
Panera Bread currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 2, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Non-Critical
- Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Latest Inspection Details
July 2, 2025
- Date
- July 2, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jul 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 20, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 7, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Panera Bread has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: July 2025 and December 2023. Its latest score remained 10 in both inspections.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Panera Bread's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Panera Bread's current NYC health grade?
Panera Bread currently has a A grade.
When was Panera Bread last inspected?
Panera Bread was last inspected on July 2, 2025.
What was Panera Bread's latest inspection score?
Panera Bread's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Panera Bread have in its latest inspection?
Panera Bread had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Panera Bread located?
Panera Bread is located at 528 Gateway Drive in Brooklyn, NY 11239.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50067730
Last updated: June 26, 2026